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King County wants to boost composting market
In 2018, around one-third of material sent to regional landfill could have been composted.
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King County cities are among most expensive to rent in Northwest
Bellevue has highest apartment rents; Renton, Kent and Federal Way all saw increases in 2019.
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Conservation plan for native seabird moves forward
Washington state regulations for the marbled murrelet have been in limbo since 1997.
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Free printing costs King County libraries $1 million each year
The library board is considering reducing the number of free pages from 75 a week to 10.
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From chairman of WA Republicans to party pariah, Chris Vance explains why
‘Biggest shock of my adult life has been the Republican Party’s complete capitulation to Donald Trump.’
Northwest
More than 100 horses are being hoarded by a nonprofit in Puget Sound
Under guise of nonprofit caring for rescued horses, allegations of animal cruelty arose.
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$30 car tab proposal returns to ballot in November
Tim Eyman-led initiative would restrict car tabs and transportation benefit districts in Washington.
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Court documents reveal details of alleged assault by a Renton police officer
Deputy Chief says RPD is performing an internal investigation
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Grocery store workers picket across King County
Union members are asking Kroger for living wages and more scheduling predictability.
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PSE’s battery storage project could help the clean energy rollout
Tiny pilot project in Glacier could eventually be expanded to Puget Sound region.
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King County jail’s leaky pipes have national implications
Lawsuit filed in King County Superior Court alleges Aquatherm has been selling faulty pipes.
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WA’s new voting system concerns county elections officials
VoteWA has run into some problems in recent months as the Aug. 6 primary election draws closer.